The American Kennel Club® (AKC®) has announced that the Colorado Federation of Dog Clubs and the Stone City Kennel Club (IL) have been honored with AKC Community Achievement Awards for the first quarter of 2013. The AKC Community Achievement Awards support and recognize outstanding public education and legislation efforts of AKC-affiliated clubs, AKC-recognized federations [...]
Move over college basketball, the dog sport world now has the “Final Five.” This December, the competitive year will culminate with five events in Orlando, Florida. The week’s highlights are three all-breed dog shows, a day of independent specialties and special attractions, and the AKC/Eukanuba National Championship. These premiere events will be held on December [...]
On February 10, 2013, the American Kennel Club disseminated the “Get the Facts” email alert in response to a story by the New York Times titled, “Safety Concerns Stoke Criticism of Kennel Club” published February 9, 2013. This story was run just before the televising of the 137th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show and many will agree with my supposition that this story did not happen by chance but rather by design. Perhaps it is another example of opportunistic journalism leading up to the most publicized presentation of our passionate pursuit, the hobby or, in some cases, business of purebred dogs in our country.
Show Name: The All Saints Kennel Club Location: Left after the Rainbow Bridge Show Date: April 1, 2013 Best In Show Judge: Mr. William Kendrick Dog Reg: Ch. Dersade Bobby´s Girl Breed: Sealyham Terrier Reserve Dog Reg: Ch. Aroi Talk of the Blues Reserve Dog Breed: Greyhound Sporting Judge: Mr. E. Irving Eldredge #1- [...]
It’s a rather interesting subject, infallibility…or the lack of it. Unfortunately antonyms for infallibility include some rather contemptuous words…
